Luvuga Beta
Read this first — limitations.
- Patterns reflect published decisions only.
- This is not an assessment of private character, integrity or bias.
- Outcome distributions are per case-type and not comparable across courts/years.
- Based on 9 decision(s); small samples are indicative only.
- Name normalization is automatic and may merge or split judges incorrectly.
Main subject areas
Documented reasoning patterns
- Most common procedural postures: Appeal from the High Court judgment (2), Appeal from the order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Shields J) dated 27th October, 1986 (1), Appeal from a majority judgment allowing the appeal and remitting the case for re-trial (1)
- [Taxation Appeal] outcomes — The instructions fee is reduced to KShs.130,000/=: 1/1
- [Civil Appeal] outcomes — The appellant was awarded one fifth of the costs of the appeal, which is Kshs.4,400.: 1/4, The appeal was allowed and the case remitted for re-trial: 1/4, Appeal allowed with a reduced bill of costs: 1/4, Appeal dismissed: 1/4
- [Appeal] outcomes — The bill of costs is taxed at KShs.104,445/=: 1/2, The respondents' bill of costs is taxed at KShs.61,277.: 1/2
- [Civil Application] outcomes — The application was granted, and the bill of costs was taxed at Kshs.25,725/=: 1/2, The application was struck out by the Court on preliminary objection.: 1/2
Writing characteristics
- Median judgment length ~5170 words
- Includes panel decisions
Citation patterns
- Avg cited authorities/decision: 0.6
Sample decisions
HABIB BANK A.G. ZURICH vs POP-IN (KENYA) LTD.& 3 OTHERS[1997] [1997] KECA 138 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 138 (KLR)
DAVID CHEGE MWANGI v UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI [1997] KECA 95 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1997] KECA 95 (KLR) · 18 April 1997
BEATRICE WANJIRU KIMANI v EVANSON KIMANI NJOROGE [1998] KECA 20 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1998] KECA 20 (KLR) · 4 December 1998
REPUBLIC v SUKUMA WIKI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD & 8 others Ex-parte DANIEL MACHARIA & 5 others [1998] KECA 36 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1998] KECA 36 (KLR) · 10 December 1998
REPUBLIC v COMMISSIONER FOR CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES & 9 others Ex-parte DANIEL MACHARIA & 5 others [1998] KECA 37 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1998] KECA 37 (KLR) · 10 December 1998
JOHN KIMANI NJONGE(personal representative of the estate of NJONGE KIMANI,deceased)& 2 OTHERS vs BORO KINYUA & 5 OTHERS [1998] KECA 67 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1998] KECA 67 (KLR) · 8 May 1998
NYAKIBA WILLIAM MORURI vs JANE KEMUNTO NYAKIBA [1999] KECA 22 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [1999] KECA 22 (KLR) · 8 October 1999
JOHN KIMANI NJONGE & 2 OTHERS v BORO KINYUA & 6 OTHERS [2000] KECA 94 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2000] KECA 94 (KLR)
DAVID IRUNGU NDEGWA T/A CITY MERCHANT vs GILBER JOSEPH KIBE [2002] KECA 81 (KLR)
Court of Appeal · [2002] KECA 81 (KLR) · 15 October 2002